2 injured as bandits open fire at bar
Two men were shot and injured on Thursday evening when two masked bandits opened fire during an apparent robbery attempt outside Easy Corner Bar...
26-Y-O miner shot dead in Linden
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
Police in Regional Division # 10 are investigating a fatal shooting incident which occurred on Wednesday August...
Be prepared to operate in evolving defence environment – Army head tells new soldiers
The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) has welcomed a new intake of soldiers following the completion of Basic Recruit Course (BRC). The graduation parade was...
ECD house destroyed by fire, 2 nearby houses damaged
A house at Lot 608 16th Street, Foulis, East Coast Demerara, was completely destroyed by fire on Tuesday.
According to the Guyana Fire Service, firefighters...
Canje Secondary teacher charged with cannabis trafficking
A teacher attached to the Canje Secondary School has been charged with possession of narcotics for the purpose of trafficking after police allegedly found...
“Embrace” online therapy platform expands mental health support – MHS&SS
Embrace complements, not replaces, in-person counselling
The Human Services and Social Security Ministry’s “Embrace” platform is a free, confidential, and professional national online mental...
Govt pushes for nightclubs, bars to be soundproof to tackle noise nuisance
President Dr Irfaan Ali says entertainment businesses could soon access financing through the Guyana Development Bank (GDB) to invest in noise-proofing materials, with many...
Essequibo teacher dies after car plunges into trench at Lima
A teacher attached to Charity Secondary School lost his life after he lost control of the car he was driving and ended in a...
Duo charged, remanded for robbing miner at Issano Landing
Rondel Richardson, 29, of Craig Village, East Bank, Demerara (EBD), and Ronald Barker, 49, of South Ruimveldt, Georgetown, were jointly slapped with a joint...
15-Y-O charged with manslaughter over Corriverton death
A 15-year-old boy was on Monday charged with manslaughter in connection with the death of 55-year-old Corentyne fisherman Asmat Mohamed Hussain, who died following...
Recent Articles
Vendors issued final two-week removal notice as heavy works set to begin on new...
Minister of Public Works, Juan Edghill, on Wednesday, engaged stakeholders ahead of the official commencement of physical groundworks for the new Soesdyke Junction roundabout,...
MNR engages miners on mercury-free alternatives, improving gold recovery
The Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR), through the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) and its Environmental Division and Mineral Processing Department, continues to...
Suriname authorities intercept over 2 tonnes of suspected cyanide allegedly smuggled from Guyana
The police have intercepted a large shipment of suspected cyanide at the Burnside checkpoint in Coronie, which is believed to have been illegally brought...
Vendors benefit from food safety requirements training
The Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA) in collaboration with Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) hosted a two-day Food Safety Prerequisites Training last week in...
Massy Finance Remittances, Moneygram sign 3-year partnership with Republic Bank CPL
Massy Finance Remittances has signed a three-year sponsorship agreement with the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL), bringing together two brands with...
GDF strengthens search & rescue capabilities through Florida National Guard Exchange
The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) concluded a five-day Search and Rescue (SAR) Subject Matter Expert Exchange (SMEE) with members of the Florida National Guard’s...
Letter: President Ali, food choices, and the elephant in the room
Dear Editor,
President Ali’s recent comment encouraging citizens to cook their own meals instead of buying restaurant food – and the meme reactions it provoked...
Vessel unregistered, Opposition Leader not licenced to operate — MARAD
See full statement from the Maritime Administration Department (MARAD):
In relation to the recent detention of a fast craft reportedly owned by Mr. Azruddin Mohamed,...
Safety, quality, traceability among issues to be addressed – THAG says as Govt seeks...
Food safety, quality, and traceability are among the key issues that must be addressed as the Government works to increase the use of locally...
High Commissioner Seeraj presents credentials to President of Sri Lanka
Ambassador Dharamkumar Seeraj on Tuesday presented his Letter of Credence to President of Sri Lanka, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, formally accrediting him as Non-Resident High...
